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Sofia to Svilengrad by train

The journey from Sofia to Svilengrad by train is 258.68 km and takes 6 hrs 12 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:47 a.m. and the last at 10:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Svilengrad by train for as little as $4.79 or as much as $16.51. The best price for this journey is $4.79.

Lowest Price$4.79
Journey Duration6 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$4.79
Highest Price$16.51
First Departure5:47 a.m.
Last Departure10:55 p.m.
Distance258.68 km
DepartureSofia
ArrivalSvilengrad
CarriersBDZ

Sofia to Svilengrad Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Sofia to Svilengrad?

The cheapest train tickets from Sofia to Svilengrad cost $4.79. On average, you can expect to spend around $10.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sofia to Svilengrad.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sofia to Svilengrad. On average, though, you'll pay about $10.01 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Sofia to Svilengrad take by train?

With a distance of 258.68 km between Sofia and Svilengrad, it will usually take 6 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Sofia to Svilengrad covers a distance of 258.68 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 42 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sofia to Svilengrad faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Sofia to Svilengrad leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sofia to Svilengrad leaving at 5:47 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:55 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sofia to Svilengrad, which usually leaves at 5:47 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:55 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Sofia to Svilengrad route?

In Sofia, departure stations include Sofia, Central Bus Station,Sofia Airport. When you arrive in Svilengrad, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Svilengrad (Свиленград). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Sofia to Svilengrad are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Sofia to Svilengrad can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sofia to Svilengrad. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sofia to Svilengrad varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Svilengrad. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Svilengrad.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Svilengrad, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sofia to Svilengrad.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.73 to $10.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 33% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sofia to Svilengrad

The cheapest Sofia - Svilengrad train tickets can be found for as low as $4.86 if you’re lucky, or $8.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.48.

Find the best day to travel to Svilengrad by train

When travelling to Svilengrad by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Sofia to Svilengrad CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.11kg
Bus
19.4kg
Flight
51.74kg
Car
41.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sofia to Svilengrad by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sofia and Svilengrad are 18.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sofia and Svilengrad? By taking the train between Sofia and Svilengrad you will save 33.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sofia to Svilengrad?
A train ticket from Sofia to Svilengrad is $10.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sofia to Svilengrad?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Svilengrad is $4.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sofia and Svilengrad by train?
Sofia to Svilengrad is 258.68 km.
How long does the train between Sofia and Svilengrad take?
Sofia to Svilengrad is on average 6 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sofia to Svilengrad?
Sofia to Svilengrad has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sofia to Svilengrad leave?
The earliest train from Sofia to Svilengrad departs at 5:47 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sofia to Svilengrad depart?
The latest train from Sofia to Svilengrad departs at 10:55 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sofia to Svilengrad in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sofia to Svilengrad?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Svilengrad.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Svilengrad by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sofia and Svilengrad is 4 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sofia to Svilengrad?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sofia and Svilengrad.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Svilengrad by train?
The train journey from Sofia to Svilengrad creates 18.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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